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MS Japanese 63
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Description
An incomplete manuscript entitled 痘疹精要 | Toshin seiyo | The essentials of smallpox, including coloured
illustrations of different symptoms of smallpox. An inscription on the
title page of the second volume attributes the work to 神田玄泉 | Kanda, Gensen
(c.1670-1746) with revisions and supplements by 榎本玄昌新 | Enomoto, Gensho, a
doctor in Kiyomizu domain (modern
Gifu Prefecture).
Publication/Creation
Japan
Physical description
Material: paper; ２冊 ２巻 | 2 satsu (volumes) with 2 maki(sections); binding dimensions: height mm, width mm
Ownership note
An inscription at the end of the second volume indicates they belonged to the Ishibashi family, possibly in the early 19th century.
Languages
- Japanese
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesWMS Japanese 63 (SR)By appointment Manual request Note